Even more worrisome: A full third of Oregon’s then-fourth graders who took the federal test scored “below basic” on the math section, meaning that they could not complete foundational tasks ...

The percentage of eighth graders who have “below basic” reading skills according to NAEP was the largest it has been in the ...

New results from a national exam find that America’s children have continued to lose ground on reading skills in the wake of ...

or a standard instructional certificate to complete a Commissioner of Education-approved test of basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills including, but not limited to, the Praxis Core ...

North Carolina is still performing below pre-pandemic levels on national NAEP tests for ... below NAEP Basic, which was the worst result in 20 years. Even though fourth-grade math scores did ...

The 67% of eighth-graders who scored at a basic or better reading level in 2024 was the lowest share since testing began in ...

Today’s students are America’s future workers, but new data show their reading skills have fallen and math skills aren’t improving. That's a big problem.

Reading skills for eighth-graders hit their lowest level since testing began in 1992. Levels for fourth-graders were also ...

The U.S. military’s recruiting troubles came just as it was attempting a fundamental shift in its mission. For decades, the ...

It’s fiction day with a richly layered coming-of-age story set in Iowa farm country in the months before the attack on Pearl Harbor and two novels by authors with Minnesota connections. “Scattergood”: ...

Most of America’s kids aren’t regaining the ground lost to school shutdowns during the pandemic: That’s the main bottom line ...